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Charles Francis Morrow, lovingly known as Chuck, of Electric City, WA, passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 70. He leaves behind a legacy of strength, love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to family and friends. Chuck shared 29 wonderful years with his beloved partner, Megan Reyes, with whom he built a life full of joy and love. He proudly raised her daughters, Emily and Chelsea, as his own, and was a devoted grandfather (Boppa) to Levi and Noah. He is also survived by his daughter...
Larry William Sanders, 85 years old, of Greenacres and Grand Coulee, WA, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, at home with family. He was a devoted husband to Beverly for 40 years and a loving father to his children, Troy Sanders and Trina (Sanders) Riley. Larry was born on May 9, 1940, to Bill and Ruth (Hubbard) Sanders in a house in Electric City and graduated from Coulee Dam High School. Under his senior picture it says, "Whoever blushes seems to be good." Throughout High School, he was...
There is a $50 charge for obituaries published in the Star. This includes a photo and up to 500 words. Reminders for Celebrations of Life and Death Notices are $25. Articles must be either e-mailed, faxed or dropped off at the Star office. They will not be accepted over the phone. The deadline to submit an article is Monday by 5 p.m. For more information, call 509.633.1350 or visit our website at grandcoulee.com....
Larry Lee Hall 76, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center due to complications of a hip fracture, and unresolved blood issues. Larry was born on Friday August 13, 1948, in Richland, WA to Charles L. Hall, and Leta J. (Johnson) where they lived until they moved to Coulee Dam, Quincy, E. Wenatchee, and Elmer City, WA. He graduated in 1966 from Quincy High School, after which he joined the United States Army, graduating from Fort Lewis in 1968, and serving...
Graveside services will be held July, 23rd at 1:00 p.m. for Virginia Berthron with Pastor Lee officiating. Virginia passed away April, 20th 2025....
A celebration of life for Jewel McGuire will be held at noon at Spring Canyon park on Saturday, July 12. It will be potluck style so please bring a side dish or dessert if you can, if not, just yourself. Jewel passed away on January 20, 2025....
A Celebration of Life for Ambrose Edward-Dale Moore will be held at 3pm, Friday, July 11 at the Nespelem Community Center, 5 Circle Grounds Road, Nespelem. A dinner will follow. Moore passed away February 2. 2024....
A Celebration of Life for Ambrose Edward-Dale Moore will be held at 3pm, Friday, July 11 at the Nespelem Community Center, 5 Circle Grounds Road, Nespelem. A dinner will follow. Moore passed away February 2. 2024....
Steven Wesley Carlson, long time resident of Grand Coulee, passed away on June 14, 2025. Steve was born in Colfax, Wa on February 6, 1945 to Loney Floyd (Bus) and Marjorie Carlson. The family moved to Grand Coulee in 1947 where Steve would attend all 12 years of school. After graduation, Steve attended 2 years at Wenatchee Jr. College and then served 2 years in the army. He then attended Central Washington University for 2 years. Throughout his life, Steve was very involved in sports and cars. He excelled in high school basketball, and later...
Helen Hudnall passed away in her sleep on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the age of 94. At her request, she will be cremated and there will be no funeral. A complete obituary will follow at a later date....
A celebration of life for Joe Beagle will be held at noon, Friday, June 20, at Washington Flats (Joe's favoriter fishing spot). Please come and help us celebrate....
Marilyn Hope Goetz Button Powell Marilyn Hope Goetz Button Powell was born on August 18, 1953, in Spokane, WA. She passed peacefully with family on April 20, 2025, at Coulee Medical Center in Grand Coulee after a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Marilyn is survived by her partner of 29 years Keith Powell, sons Richard (Mandi) Button and Ted (EmmaLee) Button, and her grandchildren Luke, Lilly, Alex and Hope. Siblings Daniel Goetz and Ellen Minkes, half-sisters, Tawnya and Michelle, as w...
David Louis Prince, son of Louis and Kathleen (Grant) Prince, grandson of Harry and Rose Prince, and W.E. and Susan (Fruit) Grant, was born August 24, 1935. An age-mate of Guy Nanamkin, Donna and Dorlin Palmer, Eileen Friedlander, Eunice Anthony, and Billy and Sonny Ives. As an only child, he spent his days with his cousins Patricia and Carol Grant, along with other Nespelem neighborhood kids. He attended the old Nespelem Grade School, walking across the bridge with the neighborhood pack each day. With the Great Depression, followed by WWII,...
Rick and Koda Daily both 80 years old have gone to walk in heaven together. Rick was born January 1, 1944, in Seattle, Washington, to Shirley and Robert Daily. Rick had a sister Cheryl Eutsler who passed in1992. He had a brother Ronald in Portland area. He married Carol Wellington April 23 1968. They had a daughter Stefanie who was killed 1984. Had another daughter Toni Ostanik who lives in Alaska with husband Frank and son Win Ostanik. Was in the army in Vietnam all of 1966. Was proud of his...
Anita Shambaugh of Idaho Falls and Carey passed away in Idaho Falls on May 7, 2025. Anita was born Jan 28,1960 in Buffalo, Wyoming to Amy Jo and Edward A. Shambaugh. She spent most of her childhood in Coulee Dam, Washington, and graduated from Lake Roosevelt High. In 1976, Anita married Mark Hirst and made their home in Belvedere, Washington. On May 7th 1982 they welcomed their daughter, Sara, into the world. After Mark and Anita separated, she moved to Buffalo, Wyoming, then moved to Sheridan,...
Bernice Santistevan (Condelario) died peacefully in her home surrounded by family at the age of 89 on May 12, 2025. Bernice was born in Martin, South Dakota on August 27, 1935 to Pete and Marge Condelario. She grew up in Atkinson, Nebraska where they lived while er father served in WWII. She met Jose Santistevan in Casper, Wyoming. The 2 of them spent a lot of time at the Lakeside Cafe dancing and getting to know each other. Bernice and Jose married on May 28, 1955 at St Anthony's Church in...
Leroy Passed away on May 9, 2025. He was born April 11, 1938, In Almira, Wash., to James and Zella (Alling) Sanderson in the Alling Family home. He was the first Grandchild of Ben and Edna Alling. He was a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather {Great-Grandson born on May 9, 2025) and Friend. Leroy attended all 12 years of school in Grand Coulee and graduated with the class of 1957 participating in football and basketball. He then enrolled In Wenatchee Valley College...
Clayton Eugene Ross Fields, age 39, of Electric City, Washington, passed away on April 21, 2025, just one week shy of his 40th birthday. Clayton was born on April 28, 1985, and from an early age, his deep curiosity and passion for history, especially World War I and World War II, was evident. He could speak at length about battles, leaders, and equipment with remarkable insight and accuracy. That same passion extended to his hobbies-he was a proud gun enthusiast and collector who loved...
A longtime resident of the Almira-Wilbur area, Beverly (94) passed away peacefully May 2nd in Wilbur, WA with her children beside her. Born in Los Angeles, CA, November 13, 1930 to Daniel and Edna Stine, Beverly and her brothers Richard and Jack were raised in Worland, Wyoming. After the death of her father, Beverly moved to Washington state with her mother and step-father Frank Kalisek, where she graduated from Almira High School in 1948. She married Leo (Casey) Neilsen November 14th of the...
In the early morning of May 5, 2025, longtime off-and-on-again Coulee resident Howard Wilson made his way home to the Lord with his care team by his side in Arcadia, Louisiana. To many in the Coulee, he was known as Howard, Big H, Mr. Wilson, coach, bus driver, referee, and umpire; but to so many others, he was also known as father, dad, pops, son, brother, boy, uncle, grandad, Papa Wilson, husband, Walt, Walter, and friend. He created a lifetime of memories with his happy-go-lucky attitude and...
On April 16, 2025, after a valiant fight, our Mother BJ Nichols went to be with the Lord. Betty Jean "BJ" Atkinson was born in Coulee Dam on March 27, 1947. She attended Coulee Dam Schools. She married Vic Piccolo and they moved to Seaton's Grove to start a family only a hundred yards from where she grew up. After her divorce with Victor, BJ married Robert Nichols who she loved until he preceded her in death. The two were quite a pair, even owning a crack sealing business in the mid 1990's...
Virginia Berthron passed away early Easter morning, April 20, 2025, in Billings, Montana with her family by her side. Virginia was born on May 14, 1927, in Hamtramck, MI to Nick and Gertrude Kruk. The family moved to the Grand Coulee Dam area when she was a young girl and she resided there until 2021 when she moved to Billings, MT to be closer to family. Virginia graduated from Grand Coulee High School and later attended Kinman Business School in Spokane, WA. She then was employed by the Bureau of Reclamation as a telephone operator where she m...
Donald Stanley Fisher passed away on April 22, 2025. He was born to loving parents Bob and Thelma Fisher on December 23, 1948, in Grants Pass, Oregon. Later in Washington State, he graduated from Snohomish High School in 1967 and joined the US Navy. Donald served his country with pride until 1971, leaving the Navy as a decorated seaman. A beloved son and brother, he returned home and continued his love of family and the great outdoors. Hunting, fishing and camping with his family were his...
Bruce A. Borst, age 77, Bruce was born on July 30, 1946, in Grand Coulee, Washington, to Paul Henry Borst and Edna Bonita Leonard. Bruce graduated from Coulee High School and proudly served in the United States Navy from October 9, 1964, to November 8, 1968, during the Vietnam War as an electrical engineer. After his service, he married Kari and together they raised their son Tyson and daughter Shawna. Bruce married the love of his life, Evadyne M. Cardoza, on August 26, 1995. Bruce worked hard...
A memorial service for BJ Nichols will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, May 3rd at the Moses Lake Alliance Church 1100 N. Grape Dr . After a valiant fight, BJ went to be with her Lord April 16, 2025. A complete obituary will be in the May issue of the Star....